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• FAQ / First-year application

  What are the deadlines for first-year applicants?

  new test scores” link in the application portal. The deadline for ... deadline for Early Action is November 1. We accept test results from any test ... scores for RA applicants through the January test dates. If you receive new
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  research in the context of current national and global events. For Fall 2020 ... Pandemic, a biology lecture series on the coronavirus that anyone in the ... description is below: This class exposes students to the study of history for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  coming back here for Lent term than I was when coming here in September. I ... bridge and being in Boston. Also, it's so expensive to pay for a concert ... only for members of that college. [] [] Oh and sunsets in Cambridge

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  in the eye and saying "What do you do for fun around here?" It caught ... A friend of mine ended up studying lit at a nearby college here in ... mechanical wonders in various states of disarray, blabbing incessantly about

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  . Rhythms were broken, routine thrown for a loop (or many loops), and I spent way more time in my dorm than usual. Sean Collier's memorial service was scheduled for Wednesday, and classes were cancelled in anticipation of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  stayed in drafts. However, I thought it was still relevant, both for those ... and living in those worlds more comfortable than my own for years. but ... davis and helped me make a home in myself. i look for stories and help

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “MIT Abounds With UROP Students” A photo spread about student research.

  

  The most recent issue of MIT's student newspaper The Tech had a nice spread about summer UROPs. UROP is MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, and is the oldest and most extensive program involving

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  spring of last year, I realized I really wanted to be in California for the ... MIT’s (in)famous fall career fair is this coming Friday…which means campus is already gearing up for the mad rush for jobs and free goodies

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures in Italy, Part 2 Tales from Rome, Take Two

  

  joke that I'm not going to say in my blog for fear of offending my yellow ... So the first night in Rome was spent pretty casually. We arrived at ... lesson in Italian: "Voray ordinare" Translation: I would like to order

  • by Bryan
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  I have for this season in my life. I want to spend the next year doing ... living group. We finished the first season in time for the release of the ... wrote that. This is why for the most part my past blogs aren’t deeply

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  On Sunday, I moved out of Senior Haus for the first time in two years ... at home ever since. I've been in my house for what I think is going on ... comfortable, is really not necessary for your bed. In fact, I fear that it may

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  Afeefah and we're rolling out looking for MIT's greatest Diners, Dig-Ins and ... specials and kosher foods, the hall is open for business for most hours of ... stations set up in Maseeh, I decided on the safest option there is: a freshly

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  Act of 1957 by speaking in from of the Senate for 24 hours and 18 minutes consecutively. The bill came up for vote andpassed immediately ... person that I ever knew in high school. On Monday I'm headed for the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• FAQ / Transfer

  What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?

  and extracurricular opportunities in your areas of interest. In other words, you should choose a college that will be a good fit for you.
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  fill-in-the-blank University all along!" guy. Don't do it. For more ... This goes out to all of you waiting on tenterhooks for decisions to come out in a couple of days (I love the word "tenterhooks." It's amazing

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  for everyone to participate in a substantial debate. But the focus on ... cool is the way we discuss tradeoffs in design choices for computer ... in itself. This is the spec for our interpreter, which defines what

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  everybody in the room except for her"]she set alarms every other minute ... bedsheets in 351. I stayed in that bed for days at a time during my first IAP ... ’t take long for someone to point it out. One night, as I sat in my corner

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In ... found out online this year, which in my opinion is far less exciting than ... 't been thinking about it. Literally, the thought hadn't crossed my mind for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What do you mean by “MIT Speak”?

  MIT uses numbers for everything. You could be in 10-250 taking 18.03, which is 5-0-7, for 6-2. At MIT, all of your friends would understand exactly what you're saying. (You have to enter "MIT Code" in the ask field
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  Next House had to offer, I decided to remain in my temporary dorm for the ... life. In other words, the more catered Chipotle, rush burgers, or local pizza consumed, the higher one’s overall satisfaction with life in general

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014